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September's job openings in fresh produce, food and agriculture

Produce Careers is recruiting on several new open positions in the fresh produce, food processing and agriculture sectors. The latest active career opportunities are listed below for review, networking and sharing.

SALES & MARKETING
Eastern Regional Equipment Sales Executive - Remote/Home office within the Eastern U.S.

  • A respected equipment and packaging supplier needs an experienced sales pro to develop new business within the Eastern U.S.

Organic Sales Representative - California's Central Coast

  • A well-known and respected Organic grower/shipper/importer seeks new talent for F.O.B and retail program sales

Regional Produce Sales Manager - Dallas Area

  • Strong, growing produce company has two home-based opportunity needing produce sales and business development experience

Sales and Product Development Manager - South Carolina

  • Sales management role along with new product development, seeking solid produce experience

Produce Sales Account Executive - Apple Category - Los Angeles, CA Area
Produce Sales Account Executive - Berry Category - Los Angeles, CA Area

  • Seek two sales pros — one well versed in the apple category, the other in the berry category
  • Must know grower relations, sourcing, and sales to retail and wholesale customers
  • Company has expanded its facilities, has multiple services and products, and a great rep.

Account Manager - East Coast

  • Seeking produce sales expert who sells to retail grocery chains on the East Coast
  • Prefer candidates in BOSTON AREA, but potentially open to home office situation
  • Top grower/shipper/importer; category leader; national brand; on strong growth curve; great industry rep.

Sales Account Executive - Ventura County, CA

  • Well-established fruit grower/shipper/packer seeks solid F.O.B. produce salesperson
  • Great location: commutable from Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Valencia, north San Fernando Valley


QA / QC / FOOD SAFETY
QA Manager - Ventura County, California

  • This QA Manager role is with a strong global company
  • 5-7 yrs. experience needed SQF knowledge preferred

QA Manager - Central Coast of California

  • QA Supervisor role is located in SLO County and is with a global food production company and this role will move into a Manager role

QA Manager - Oxnard, California

  • Industry leading company with proven ability to be a strategic business partner
  • Manufacturing or agriculture environment experience


HUMAN RESOURCES
Director VP of Human Resources - California

  • Senior level HR experience with union experience needed, strong compensation program available


MAINTENANCE / ENGINEERING
Maintenance Manager - Central Coast, California

  • Maintenance professional needed for strong produce company, experience managing and experience with refrigerated systems needed


FINANCE
Senior Cost Accountant - Oxnard, California

  • Established agriculture company. Minimum 4 years cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment


WAREHOUSE / TRANSPORTATION
Director of Warehousing - Shipping and Logistics - Central Coast California

  • Established, growing company seeking senior level warehousing, shipping and logistics experience

Director of Logistics - Oxnard, California

  • Newly created position for this industry leading agriculture company
  • Minimum 10 years management experience

Warehouse Manager - Los Angeles, CA Area

  • Seeking experience with: cold storage environments; perishable food (preferably produce); import product and documentation; inventory; food safety. Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred


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For more information contact Produce Careers at 805/481.3200 x10 or [email protected].

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Pure Flavor expands service with new Michigan distribution center

Today Pure Flavor marked the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art distribution center in Romulus, MI. The nearly 200,000-square-foot facility serves as a central hub for the distribution of the company’s fresh, greenhouse-grown produce and is designed to reduce food miles, improve shipping efficiency and strengthen service for retail and foodservice customers across the region.

Trucco forms joint venture with Orsero to to drive growth in the North American fresh produce market

Trucco Group, one of the foremost distributors of fresh produce in the United States, and Orsero Group, a European leader in the import and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetables formed a strategic partnership that will position the businesses for growth in key markets and create significant operational efficiencies.

Orsero and Trucco have formalized the joint venture with Orsero investing into the share capital of Trucco, bringing together complementary strengths and a shared vision for long-term development in the North American fresh produce market.

Consumer demand for organic specialty mushrooms grows at Phillips Mushroom Farms

By
Chris Koger

Phillips Mushroom Farms has plenty of organic packs to meet consumers’ interests as they move up the value chain, searching for premium quality specialty mushrooms on store shelves.

The Kennett Square, PA-based grower-shipper will be featuring new organic items at the Organic Produce Summit, with an emphasis on specialty mushrooms.

FullTilt Marketing expands team with three strategic hires

FullTilt Marketing has hired Anna Martinez, Billie Lentz and Lizzy Voth as the agency continues to expand its team to meet growing client demand.

The three professionals bring complementary expertise spanning agricultural leadership, public relations, brand strategy, digital marketing and consumer engagement further strengthening FullTilt's ability to serve clients across agriculture, produce, food, nonprofits and allied industries.

Kroger expands rewards program

The Kroger Co. rewards program members now have more flexibility in how they use their rewards. Members can now redeem their Points for dollars off groceries in-store and online, in addition to fuel discounts at the pump. 

Taylor Farms celebrates annual scholarship program

Taylor Farms has awarded scholarships to 32 new recipients through its 2026 annual scholarship program. As a leading global producer of ready-to-eat salads and healthy fresh foods, Taylor Farms awarded $575,000 to students this year, bringing the total scholarship funds awarded to date, to nearly $5.3 million since the program’s founding. 

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